Put your business in front of travelers planning a Jefferson stay.
A calm, public-radio-style underwriting model for Jefferson B&Bs, dining, shopping, and tours. Zero interruptive banners or popups. Just authentic, high-visibility placement where weekend travelers actually make their plans.
Travelers are finding Jefferson through us on Google
Sep 11 – Oct 9, 2026. Real Search Console figures — no estimates, no rounding up.
- Google clicks · 28 days
- 307
- Search impressions · 28 days
- 12,951
- Avg. Google position
- 9.6
- Daily clicks since July
- ≈10×
~1.5/day at position ~25 → ~15/day at position ~9
Last 90 days: 554 clicks and 26,340 impressions. Top pages include /christmas (251 clicks, #1 for “jefferson texas christmas 2026”), /most-haunted-town-in-texas (1,954 impressions) and /events (1,602 impressions).
Google Search Console, last 28 days, as of October 9, 2026. Organic search only — excludes direct, social and AI-assistant traffic.
Why local underwriting beats generic online ads
Small town tourism doesn't need Silicon Valley popups. It needs authentic trust, verified hours, and direct recommendations when visitors are standing on Austin Street.
Pure Destination Focus
Every visitor on StayJefferson is researching historic lodging, local dinners, or weekend festival itineraries. We don't bury Jefferson inside a statewide Texas map.
24/7 AI Concierge Recommendations
When guests ask our interactive Concierge "Where should we have drinks tonight?", verified partners surface as natural, honest recommendations with real hours and your special guest perk.
Printable & Offline Presence
Your business is included in our high-resolution downloadable walking tour maps and visitor brochures that guests print or save to their phones prior to arriving downtown.
See exactly how travelers will experience your business
Interactive previews of the four primary surfaces where your brand earns prominence.
Top-Pinned Featured Partner Card
McGarity's Saloon & Restaurant
Historic Downtown • Southern Fare & Cocktails
Upscale historic tavern dining featuring prime steaks, Gulf seafood, and craft cocktails in a restored 1860s storefront on West Austin Street.
Choose your partnership package
Priced for small-town tourism businesses. No long-term lock-in, no hidden ad fees. Just dependable, year-round reach.
Directory Supporter
Ideal for antique shops, coffee bars, gift boutiques, and downtown retail.
Save $50 compared to monthly
- Pinned Top-3 Placement in your guide category
- Gold Local Partner verification badge
- Custom Visitor Offer Badge (e.g. 10% off)
- Direct phone, website & Google Map navigation
- Monthly reach & click traffic email report
Full Partner Tier
Best for historic B&Bs, full-service dining, wineries, and tour operators.
Save $150 (Includes 2 free months)
- Everything in Supporter tier included
- AI Concierge Preferred Answer on guest inquiries
- Printable PDF Guides Feature (Walking Tour & Brochure)
- Rotating Homepage Spotlight Strip
- Priority recommendation in Find Your Stay Quiz
Festival Underwriter
Headline sponsorship for Pilgrimage, Mardi Gras, Halloween, or Christmas.
Tailored per festival scale
- "Presented By [Your Name]" marquee on /events
- Top branding on all Event Downloadables & Maps
- Dedicated Social Shoutouts (Instagram/Facebook)
- High-intent event concierge prompts for out-of-town guests
- Limited to 1 Exclusive Presenter per festival
The Steamboat Inn
The Steamboat Inn — our founding partner, operated by the StayJefferson team — is the first listing on the program. We use it to prove out every placement before offering it to other businesses.
- Featured placement in the StayJefferson lodging directory
- “Book direct” link straight to its own booking engine — no OTA commission
- Live room availability pulled from its reservation system
Full disclosure: StayJefferson and The Steamboat Inn share an operator.
Claim or upgrade your local placement
Tell us about your business. We will confirm your category placement and have your preview live within 24 hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
Reviewing with your partners or business team?
Open and print our clean 1-page Partner One-Sheet designed for in-person pitches and desk review.